Licensed clinical social worker recordTexas
Lucy Shipmon, LCSW
Texas
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Relationships
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Texas
- LCSW, licence 65204
- NPI
- 1215404025
- Experience
- 6 years
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Location
- Texas
These details come from information Lucy supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- CBT strategies
- Mindfulness skills
- Goal focused work
About Lucy
Lucy Shipmon is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Texas with six years of clinical experience. She works with stress, anxiety, depression, family conflict, self-esteem, relationship concerns, and coping with life changes. Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
Lucy centers conversations on what the client already knows about their life. She treats the person sitting across from her as the expert on their story and looks for strengths that can be put to use. In session she listens, asks focused questions, and builds practical steps clients can try between meetings.
Her approach draws on methods that help people change thinking and behavior, and on techniques that increase present-moment awareness. She also uses brief, goal-focused conversations to help clients clarify priorities and take workable next steps. These tools are used to address everyday pressures like work, money, parenting, relationship strain, and major life transitions.
Clients can expect straightforward talk about problems and options. Lucy helps people set small, testable goals and tracks progress across sessions. When financial questions, pregnancy and childbirth, caregiving stress, or attachment concerns come up, she incorporates those topics into practical plans people can act on.
Lucy has practiced in Texas for six years and brings that local experience to sessions. If you prefer Spanish, she can work in that language. To begin, follow the site process to match with her and schedule a first appointment.
BHow sessions work
Approaches used in virtual sessions and what they do
Client-centered therapy focuses on the client's perspective and priorities. The therapist listens deeply, reflects what she hears, and helps people name goals they want to work toward. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions link together and teaches concrete skills to shift unhelpful patterns. Mindfulness therapy brings attention to the present moment through simple practices that can reduce reactivity and rumination.Choosing the right approach is treated as a collaborative process. Lucy will talk with each person about their goals, try methods that suit those goals, and adjust the plan as progress is made. The therapist uses feedback from sessions to decide whether to continue a method or try a different one.
Session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find online meetings useful because they fit into workdays more easily, reduce travel time, and make shorter check-ins possible when schedules are tight. Discuss preferences and practical constraints during the matching questionnaire so sessions can be arranged to fit daily life.
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Experience
6+ years
Listed in
Texas
Languages
English, Spanish
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, family conflict, self-esteem, relationship issues, and coping with life changes.
How would you describe her therapy style?
She takes a practical, client-centered approach that looks for strengths and sets small, testable goals between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has six years of professional work experience in clinical practice.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Texas.
Can sessions be provided in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
Does she work with clients outside the United States?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions priced?
Cost varies with location; sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin therapy?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers